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chronology in Japanese

chronology in Japanese is 編年, 年表 — chronology means the study of working out the order in which past events happened.

chronology in Japanese

編年
noun
Pronounced: hennen
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
年表
noun
Pronounced: nenpyō
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
年表
noun
Pronounced: nenpyō
(countable) An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.

What does "chronology" mean?

  1. noun The study of working out the order in which past events happened.
  2. noun A list of events set out in the order they happened.
    "The film's chronology is not entirely obvious, but can be worked out by the clothes the characters are wearing in the scenes."
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chronology in a sentence

  • The film's chronology is not entirely obvious, but can be worked out by the clothes the characters are wearing in the scenes.

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What is "chronology" in Japanese?
"chronology" in Japanese is 編年, 年表. chronology means: The study of working out the order in which past events happened.
How do you pronounce 編年?
"chronology" in Japanese is 編年, pronounced "hennen".
Are there other ways to say "chronology" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "chronology": 編年, 年表.
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